November 25, 2022

ALL KNITTING LINKS GO TO RAVELRY UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.  Please visit our Instagram page @craftcookreadrepeat for non-Rav photos and info  

The Lopapeysa Sweater: A Journey North in Search of Iceland's Iconic Knitwear

By  Toni Carr (Author), Kyle Cassidy (Photographer)

Tii Pullover by Joji Locatelli, Machete Shoppe Dirty DK in Eucalyptus

Easy Stripes Blanket by Joan of Dark aka Toni Carr, Knit Picks Brava Worsted in

 Currant and Dove Heather, Caron Simply Soft in Bone

Rose Cottage Cowl by Helen Stewart, Yarn Love Charlotte Bronte Aran in Sugarplum (2013)-- DONE!!

Simple Baby Cap by Susan B. Anderson, Sunsoaked Yarns Sock in Christmas Traditions– DONE!! 

Gouachevember!

Birds + Breakables!

Both on my Instagram account.

Lentil and porcini/shiitake ragu from Simple Pasta

Celery root salad from Vegetarian Cooking for Everyone

Sprout and artichoke gratin from Vegetarian Dinner in the Oven by Rukmini Iyer

I made BEANS! + chili

Egg Cup for breakfast

Thanksgiving: green beans, Brussels Sprouts, gravy on-site.

We are now a Bookshop.org affiliate!  You can visit our shop to find books we’ve talked about or click on the links below.  The books are supplied by local independent bookstores and a percentage goes to us at no cost to you!

Goodreads best of the year voting is available

The House of Always by Jenn Lyons

Into the Wind Wracked Wilds by A. Deborah Baker

The Atlas Six by Olivie Blake

A Sentimental Education by Hannah McGregor

The Verifiers by Jane Pek

Best of Friends by Kamila Shamsie (home fire, zahra, maryam)

Shrines of Gaiety by Kate Atkinson

Plus: National Kidney Foundation Author’s Luncheon (see gift list)

Michael Krazny’s podcast: Grey Matter

Yarn watch!

Lantern Moon sheep notions holder

katrinkles Giftable Bundles

• Holiday yarn cutter

Stitch Marker Advent Calendar 

A great task light: Daylight Slimline 3 Lamp

Sketchbooks: Ferris Wheel Press, Kunst & Papier

Brushes: Trekell Brushes, artist sets

Julia Turshen cooking class

Ember temperature control coffee mug

Cocktail kits 

• Camp Craft Cocktails

Dear San Francisco at Club Fugazi

Brightland Olive oil sets

Trivets: Futagami and Yonder/Linda Fahey

Measuring Spoon! (cannot find where to buy…)

Honeys, mustards, hot sauces, spices, salts, bitters, etc.

And Sfoglini Cascatelli

A Reader's planner for 2023: (weekly spread) by Grettel Castro

Bookends ex. ampersand

Bookish Gifts: Still Life, Emma Carlisle’s sketchbooks

Smitten Keepers, The Tucci Cookbook, A Good Day to Bake 

Desert Star by Michael Connelly

Musical Tables: Poems by Billy Collins

The Candy House by Jennifer Egan

Song of the Cell by Siddhartha Mukherjee

On the Rooftop by Margaret Wilkerson Sexton